# 13. 'Sinful and deceitful'

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Podcast: [The State of Us](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-state-of-us-7319280)
Published: 2026-06-12T19:35:00+00:00
Episode link: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0nrrf5z
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## Resource

A special series from The State of Us podcast. Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has pleaded not guilty to all 18 charges he faces, including one count of rape. His wife, Lady Eleanor Donaldson, faces a trial of the facts on related charges of aiding and abetting, which she has denied. A special series from The State of Us podcast. Prosecution barrister Rosemary Walsh KC finished her cross examination of Jeffrey Donaldson today. WARNING : Contains distressing content Find more on this story at the BBC News NI website

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